ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:.
HISTORY AND NATIONAL PERSPECTIVES of the IMT at NUREMBURG:.
1. American perspective on Nuremberg: a case of cascading ironies / Raymond M.
Brown.
2. The International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg: British perspectives /
David Cesarani.
3. The French perspective / Herve´ Ascensio.
4. The role of the Soviet Union in the International Military Tribunal at
Nuremberg / Michael J. Bazyler.
5. The International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg from a German perspective
/ Albin Eser.
II. DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES ON THE NUREMBERG TRIALS:.
6. A Jewish lobby at Nuremberg: Jacob Robinson and the Institute of Jewish
Affairs, 1945-46 / Michael R. Marrus.
7. Genocide on trial: law and collective memory / Donald Bloxham.
8. The Role and rights of victims at the Nuremberg International Military
Tribunal / Sam Garkawe.
9. History and memory in the courtroom: reflections on perpetrator trials /
Lawrence Douglas.
10. Tyranny on trial--trial of major German war criminals at Nuremberg,
Germany, 1945-1946 / Whitney R. Harris.
III. CIVILIZED PEOPLE - HEINOUS CRIMES, PHILOSOPHICAL-HISTORICAl
PERSPECTIVES:.
11. Confronting "crimes against humanity", from Leipzig to the Nuremberg
Trials / Herbert R. Reginbogin.
12. In retrospect: Nazi Party, the rallies, the racial laws / Klaus Kastner.
13. "One good man": the Jacksonian shape of Nuremberg / John Q. Barrett.
14. The Nuremberg Trials and American jurisprudence: the decline of legal
realism and the revival of natural law / Rodger D. Citron.
IV. THE LATER NUREMBERG TRIALS:.
15. The Einsatzgruppen Trial / Benjamin Ferencz.
16. The Doctors' Trial at Nuremberg / Louise Harmon.
17. The Jurists' trial and lessons for the rule of law / Harry Reicher.
18. The Role of German industry: from individual criminal responsibility of
some to a broadly shared responsibility for compensatory payments / Roland
Bank.
19. Military justice: war crimes trials in the American Zone of occupation in
Germany, 1945-1947 / Lisa Yavnai.
V. NATIONAL PROSECUTION IN GERMANY, ISRAEL, AUSTRALIA and OTHER NATIONS:.
20. Between law and politics: the prosecution of NS-criminals in the two
German states after 1945 / Hinrich Rüping.
21. The Normalization of Nazi crime in postwar West German trials / Rebecca
Wittmann.
22. Genocide (Holocaust) trials in Israel / Gabriel Bach.
23. A Summary of the history of Nazi war crime trials in Australia / Greg
James.
VI. GERMANY'S ATTITUDE TOWARDS INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW:.
24. Germany and international criminal law: continuity or change? / Claus
Kress.
VII: THE LEGACY OF NUREMBERG:.
25. The International Criminal Court: key features and current challenges /
Hans-Peter Kaul.
26. The Legacy of Nuremberg / Anne Bayefsky.
27. Nuremberg, justice and the beast of impunity / Wanda M. Akin.
28. The Judicial legacy of Nuremberg--the statute of the International
Military Tribunal of Nuremberg and the International Criminal Court / Andreas
Zimmermann.
29.
Enforcement of Nuremberg norms: the role for mechanisms other than the ICC /
Dan Derby.
30. War reparations, the Holocaust, and the ICC / Roger P. Alford.
VIII. TOTALITARIANISM AND GERMAN RESISTANCE:.
31. The plot to kill Hitler: July 20, 1944 and the story of the German
resistance movement / Winfried Heinemann.
32. Totalitarian regimes: a comparative analysis of national socialism and the
German Democratic Republic / Joachim Gauck.
IX. A DIFFERENT STORY: 33. Liberating perspectives / Robert Wolfson.

NOTE (GENERAL): Presentations from an international conference called
"Judging Nuremberg: the Laws, the Rallies, the Trials: Returning to Courtroom
600 on the 60th Anniversary of the Nuremberg Trials," held in Nuremberg,
summer 2005.

NOTE (GENERAL): Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva
conventions; Beijing platform for action; DEDAW; Declaration on the protection
of women and children im emergency and armed conflict; ECHR;

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The future of international law, 2007

BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph

The future of international law /, x, 525 p.. - Washington, DC : The American
Society of International Law [ASIL], 2007. - ISSN 0272-5037

LANGUAGE: ENG

ABSTRACT: CONTENTS (articles concerning): 1. Feeling the heat? Climate
change litigation in the 21st century.
2. The Canada-U.S. border : free trade in a time of enhanced security.
3. Social justice advocacy in the United States : what role for international
law?.
4. Roundtabel on citizenship.
5. The future of food.
6. Tsunamis, hurricanes, earthquakes and asteroids: are we ready for the next
100 years.
7. Queering international law.
8. Africa: a new voices panel.
9. Paving the way. Africa and the future of international criminal law.
10. Institutions and the rule of law: a new voices panel.
11. Collapse : can international law protect the earth's natural resources?.
12. The globalization of the American law School.
13. The future of internet governance.
14. Breaking developments in international law: a conversation on the ICJ's
opinion in Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro..
15. The future of international law.
16. What future for the Doha development agenda and the multilateral
negotiating regime?.
17. Implementation of international health law: a challenge for the future.
18. Customary international law as federal law after Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain.
19. Slave trafficking 200 years after abolition.
20. Justice should be done, but where? The realtionship between national and
international courts.
21. Toward international order in migration and trade.
22. Indigenous rights, traditional knowledge and access to genetic resources -
new participants in future international law making.
23. Ethics, legitimacy and lawyering: how do international lawyers speak truth
to power?.
24. The Supreme Court and the war on terrorism.
25. Divergence and harmonization inprivate international law.
26. The future of transnational litigation in U.S. courts: distinct field or
footnote?.
27. Democracy, gender and governance.
28. The future of international labor law.
29. Plenary coprorate counsel forum: the impact of international law
onmultlinational corporations.
30. The UN sales of goods convention: perspectives on the current
state-of-play.
31. Strehthening human rights mechanism around the world.
32. How can the nuclear nonproliferation regime be repaired? What if it
can't?.
33. Counter-insurgency and the war on terror: a deadly convergence?.
34. Investment law, dispute resolution and the development promise: back to
the future.
35. Roundtable - amultiplicity of actors and transnational governance.
36.

ABSTRACT: Introduction.- Germane Considerations.- The Joint Criminal
Enterprise Doctrine: A "monster theory of liability" or a legitimate and
satisfactory tool in the prosecution of the perpetrators of core international
crimes?- Lifting State Official Immunity: Assessing the Defining Criteria of
International Criminal Courts/Tribunals.- Individual Criminal Responsibility
for Terrorism as a Crime Against Humanity: An Appropriate Expansive Adaptation
of the Subject Matter of Core International Crimes?- Summary.

ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:.
1. The concept of human rights : from morality to law : the abolition of
slavery.
2. Guaranteeing human rights by treaty : is there a right to a safe and
healthy environment?.
3. The development of human rights norms through non-binding instruments : how
and why do new international human rights norms emerge other than by treaty.
4. Human rights in extremis : how can human rights be protected in civil
strife and armed conflict?.
5. Who is obligated to promote and protect human rights : oil exploration and
exploitation in the Niger River Delta.
6. Domestic enforcement mechanisms : are states' courts bound to apply
international human rights norms?.
7. UN mechanisms for addressing violations of human rights : what petition and
other procedures are available for implementing human rights standards?.
8. The European system for the protection of human rights : can regional
systems to protect human rights be more effective than UN mechanisms?.
9. Human rights in the Americas : responding to disappearances in Argentina.
10. Coercing compliance with human rights norms : sanctions and armed
intervention : can the international community prevent human rights violations
by threatening or using force?.
11. International criminal law : can we deter human rights violations by using
the criminal justice process?.
12. The problem of fact-finding and evidence : how are human rights violations
investigated?.
13. Human rights and foreign policy : the United States-China relationship.

ABSTRACT: Fundamentals of international criminal law -- General principles
of international criminal law -- The elements of international crimes -- War
crimes -- Crimes against humanity -- Genocide -- Torture as a discrete crime,
and aggression -- Terrorism as an international crime -- Perpetration and
joint criminal enterprise -- Other modes of liability -- Criminal liability
for omissions -- Justifications and excuses -- Other excuses : superior order,
necessity, duress, and mistake -- Immunities -- The establishment of
international criminal tribunals -- International versus national jurisdiction
-- The adoption of the essential features of the adversarial system -- General
principles governing international criminal trials -- Stages of international
proceedings in outline i-pre-trial and trial -- Appeals and enforcement -- The
specificity of international trials

ABSTRACT: Part I. Constitutional and Institutional Questions: 1. Direct
effect and interpretation of international agreements in the recent case law
of the European Court of Justice by Francis Jacobs; 2. Defining competence in
EU external relations: lessons from the Constitutional Treaty, by Marise
Cremona; 3. Article 47 TEU and the relationship between first and second
pillar competences, by Alan Dashwood; 4. EC Law and UN Security Council
resolutions – in search of the right fit, by Piet Eeckhout; 5. Fundamental
rights and the interface between second and third pillar, by Eleanor Spaventa;
6. The EU as a party to international agreements: shared competences? Mixed
responsibilities?, by Ramses Wessel; 7. Will the common commercial policy be
impeded by non-ratification of the Constitutional Treaty? by Peter-Christian
Müller-Graff; 8. The extent to which the EC legislature takes account of WTO
obligations: jousting lessons from the European Parliament, by Jacques
Bourgeois and Orla Lynskey.
Part II . Bilateral and Regional Approaches: 9. The relations between the EU
and Switzerland, by Christine Kaddous; 10. The relations between the EU and
Andorra, San Marino and Monaco, by Marc Maresceau; 11. The EU’s Neighbourhood
Policy towards Eastern Europe, by Christophe Hillion; 12. The four common
spaces: new impetus to the EU-Russia strategic partnership?, by Peter Van
Elsuwege; 13. The EU’s Strategic Partnership with the Mediterranean and the
Middle East: a new geopolitical dimension of the EU’s proximity strategies, by
Erwan Lannon; 14. The EU’s transatlantic relationship, by Günter Burghardt.
Part III. Selected Substantive Areas: 15. With eyes wide shut: the EC strategy
to enforce intellectual property rights abroad, by Inge Govaere; 16. EU
environmental law and its green footprints in the world, by Kirstyn Inglis.

ABSTRACT: 1. Legality in criminal law, its purposes, and its competitors;
2. A partial history to World War II; 3. Nuremberg, Tokyo, and other post-war
cases; 4. Modern development of international human rights law: practice
involving multilateral treaties and the universal declaration of human rights;
5. Modern comparative law development: national provisions concerning
legality; 6. Legality in the modern international and internationalized
criminal courts and tribunals; 7. Legality as a rule of customary
international law today; Conclusion: the endurance of legality in national and
international criminal law

ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:.
Chapter 1: History of International Investigations and Prosecutions.
Chapter 2: International Criminal Tribunals and Mixed Model Tribunals.
Chapter 3: National Prosecutions for International Crimes.
Chapter 4: Contemporary Issues in International Criminal Law Doctrine and
Practice.

ABSTRACT: Contents:.
Part I: Articles:.
1. Assessing Proportionality: Moral complexity and legal rules, by Kenneth
Watkin. 2. Conventional Weapons and Weapons Reviews, by W. Hays Parks; 3.
Customary International Humanitarian Law: Some reflections on the ICRC Study,
b y Michael Bothe. 4. The International Law of Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, by Steven
Solomon and David Kaye.
Part II: Current Developments:.
5. The Year in Review, by Avril McDonald. 6. International Criminal Courts
Round-Up, by Rod Rastan and Maria Nybondas. 7. Crystallising an Emblem: On the
adoption of the Third Additional Protocol to the Geneva Conventions, by Gerrit
Jan Pulles. 8. The Darfur Referral of the Security Council and the Scope of
the Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court, by Matthias Neuner. 9.
Israel and the Fourth Geneva Convention: On the ICJ Advisory Opinion
concerning the Separation , by Barrier Djamchid Momtaz. 10. The Israeli
Disengagement from the Gaza Strip: An end of the occupation?, by Mustafa Mari.
11. Faraway, So Close: The legal status of Gaza after Israel's disengagement,
by Yuval Shany.
Part III. Correspondents Reports.
Part IV. Classification Scheme.

ABSTRACT: Contents:.
Part I. Articles:.
1. The obligation of a state under international law to protect members of its
own armed forces during armed conflict or occupation, by P. Rowe. 2. The
targeting of civilian contractors in armed conflict, by D. Stephens and A.
Lewis. 3. Learning the lessons of the Miloševic' trial, by G. Boas and T. L.
H. McCormack. 4. Targeted killing or less harmful means? – Israel's High Court
judgment on targeted killing and the restrictive function of military
necessity, by N. Melzer.
Part II. Symposium Iraqi High Tribunal:.
5. Implementing international law: a qualified defense of the Al Dujail trial,
by M. A. Newton. 6. The execution of Saddam Hussein – a legal analysis, by E.
H. Blinderman. 7. The case of Taha Yaseen Ramadan before the Iraqi High
Tribunal: an insider's perspective, by W. H. Wiley.
Part III. Current Developments:.
8. The year in review, by A. McDonald. 9. International criminal courts round
up, by E. C. Rojo and M. Nybondas. 10. Israel, Hizbollah, and the second
Lebanon war, by Y. Ronen. 11. International humanitarian law from a field
perspective – case study, by Nepal P. J. C. Schimmelpenninck van der Oije.
Part IV. Correspondents' Reports: 12. A guide to state practice concerning
International Humanitarian Law Collected by M. Lesh.
Part V. Documentation: 13. Classification scheme; 14. Bibliography 2005–2006
Composed by J. Barke, C. Pouppez and A. Healy.

ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:.
SECTION I: GENERAL AND FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES of INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL
PROCEDURE:.
1. General rules and principles of international criminal procedure:definiton,
legal nature and identification, by Sergey Vasiliev.
2. International criminal justice and models of the judicial process, by Bert
Swart.
SECTION II: ROLE AND STATUS of PROCEDURAL PARTICIPANTS:.
3. The Proprio Motu and interventionist powers of judges at international
criminal tribunals, by Nina Jörgensen.
4. The role of victims in international criminal proceedings Anne-Marie de
Brouwer and Marc Groenhuijsen.
5. Participation of victims before the ICC : a critical assessment of the
early developments, by Håkan Friman.
6. Judicial review of prosecutorial discretion: on experiments and
imperfections, by Carsten Stahn.
7. Coercive measures, privacy rights and judicial supervision in international
criminal investigations: in need of further regulation?, by Karel de Meester.
8. Revised pre-trial procedure before the ICTY from a continental/common law
perspective, by Megan Fairlie.
SECTION IV: TRIAL PROCEDURE:.
9. In absentia proceedings before international criminal courts, by William A.
Schabas.
10. Towards a unique theory of international criminal sentencing, Jens David
Ohlin.
SECTION V: APPELLATE PROCEDURE:.
11. The case for a new appellate jurisdiction for international criminal law,
by Gideon Boas.
SECTION VI: COHERENCE AND AUTHORITY OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: 12.
The effects of the law of international criminal procedure, Göran Sluiter.

ABSTRACT: Part I - Preliminary Topics:.
1: Sources of the law. 2: The relation of municipal and international law.
Part II - Personality and Recognition:.
3: Subjects of the law. 4: Incidence and continuity of statehood. 5:
Recognition of states and governments.
Part III - Territorial Sovereignty:.
6: Territorial sovereignty. 7: The creation and transfer of territorial
sovereignty. 8: Status of territory.
Part IV - Law of the Sea:. 9: Territorial sea, contiguous zones, and exclusive
economic zones. 10: The continental shelf: Delimination of shelf areas and
exclusive economic zones. 11: The regime of the high seas.
Part V - Common Amenities and Co-operation in the use of Resources:.
12: Common amenities and co-operation in the use of resources. 13: Legal
aspects of the protection of the environment.
Part VI - State Jurisdiction:. 14: Sovereignty and equality of states. 15:
Jurisdictional competence. 16: Privileges and immunities of foreign states.
17: Diplomatic and consular relations. 18: Reservations from territorial
sovereignty.
Part VII - Rules of attribution (apart from territorial sovereignty and state
jurisdictions):. 19: The relations of nationality. 20: Some rules of
attribution: Corporations and specific assets.
Part VIII - The Law of Responsibility:. 21: The responsibility of states. 22:
The admissibility of state claims. 23: A system of multilateral public order:
Some incidents of illegality and the concept of jus cogens.
Part IX - The Protection of Individuals and Groups:. 24: Injury to persons and
property of aliens of state territory. 25: The protection of individuals and
groups: Human rights and self-determination. 26: International criminal
justice.
Part X - International transactions:. 27: The law of treaties. 28: Other
transactions including agency and representation.
Part XI - Transmissions of rights and duties:.
29: State succession. 30: Other causes of transmission of rights and duties.
Part XII - International Organizations and Tribunals:.
31: International organizations. 32: The judicial settlement of international
disputes.
Part XIII - The Use or Threat of Force by States:. 33: The use or threat of
force by states.

ABSTRACT: 1: Introduction. 2: Participants in International Law-making. 3:
Multilateral Law-making Processes. 4: Codification and Progressive Development
of International law. 5: Law-making Instruments. 6: The Role of Courts.

ABSTRACT: PART I : THE HISTORY AND THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW:.
1: Stephen C Neff: A short history of international law.
2: Martti Koskenniemi: What is international law for?.
3: Iain Scobbie: Wicked heresies or legitimate perspectives? Theory and
international law.
PART II: THE STRUCTURE OF INTERNATIONAL LEGAL OBLIGATION:.
4: Hugh Thirlway: The sources of international law.
5: Alan Boyle: Soft law in international law-making.
6: Dinah Shelton: International law and 'relative normality'.
7: Malgosia Fitzmaurice: The practical working of the law of treaties.
PART III: THE SUBJECTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ORDER:.
8: Matthew Craven: States and recognition in international law.
9: Dapo Akande: International organizations.
10: Robert McCorquodale: The individual and the international legal system.
PART IV: THE SCOPE OF SOVEREIGNTY:.
11: Vaughan Lowe and Christopher Staker: Jurisdiction.
12: Hazel Fox: International law and restraints on the exercise of
jurisdiction by national courts of states.
13: Chanaka Wickremasinghe: Immunities enjoyed by officials of states and
international organizations.
14: Eileen Denza: The relationship between international and national law.
PART V: RESPONSIBILITY:.
15: James Crawford and Simon Olleson: The nature and forms of international
responsibility.
16: Phoebe Okowa: Issues of admissability and the law on international
responsbility.
17: Spencer Zifcak: Responsibility to protect.
PART VI: RESPONDING TO BREACHES OF INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS:.
18: Nigel White and Ademola Abass: Countermeasures and sanctions.
19: John Merrills: The means of dispute settlement.
20: Hugh Thirlway: The international court of justice.
21: Christine Gray: The use of force and the international legal order.
PART VII: THE APPLICATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW:.
22: Malcolm Evans: The law of the sea.
23: Catherine Redgwell: International environmental law.
24: Gerhard Loibl: International economic law.
25: Robert Cryer: International criminal law.
26: Henry Steiner: International protection of human rights.
27: David Turns: The law of war (international humanitarian law).

ABSTRACT: Part I: An Introduction to the Organizational Structure, Enabling
Statutes or Conventions, Case Processing Procedure, and Jurisdiction of the
International Courts:.
1. The Inter-American Human Rights System.
2. European International Human Rights Court System.
3. The International Ad Hoc Criminal Courts of Rwanda and the Territory of the
Former Yugoslavia.
4. The Special Court of Sierra Leone.
5. The International Criminal Court.
Part II: The International Human Rights Courts:.
1. Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
2. European Court of Human Rights.
Part III: The International Ad Hoc Criminal Courts:.
1. International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.
2. International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for
Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the
Territory of Former Yugoslavia Since 1991.
Part IV: The International Hybrid Criminal Courts:.
1. The Special Court for Sierra Leone.
2. The Special Court for Sierra Leone.
Part V: The International Criminal Court (The Hague):.
Part VI: Documents.

NOTE (GENERAL): AMR; ADRD; Protocol of San Salvador; Inter-American
convention to prevent and punish torture; Inter-American convention on the
prevention, punishment and eradication of violence against women;
Inter-American convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination
against persons with disabilities; Inter-American convention on forced
disappearance of persons; ECHR; European convention on the adaption of
children; European convention on the exercise of children's rights; European
convention on the legal status of children born out of wedlock; ICTR statute;
ICTY statute; ICC statute; African charter on the rights and welfare of the
child; CRC; CRC-OP; The Paris principles;

ABSTRACT: PART I: INTRODUCTION:.
1. Mechanisms of Transitional Justice, by L.A. Barria& S.D. Roper.
PART II: ARGENTINA:.
2. Argentina's Proceso: Societal Reform through Premeditated Terror, by
T.Wilson.
3. Successes and Limitations of the CONADEP Experience in the Determination of
Responsibilities for Human Rights Violations in Argentina, by E. Crenzel.
4. Recalling the Legacy of the 1985 Trial of the Military in Argentina, by
M.Di Paolantonio.
PART III: BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA:.
5. Violence Born of History/History Born of Violence: A Brief Context for
Understanding the Bosnian War, by C. M. Morus.
6. Transitional Justice in Bosnia: The International Criminal Tribunal for the
Former Yugoslavia, by J. N. Clark.
7. Home Court Advantage? Domestic Trials and Transitional Justice in
Bosnia-Herzegovina, by R. M. Lowry & P. C. McMahon.
PART IV: SIERRA LEONE:.
8. Genesis of the Sierra Leone Conflict and Its Human Rights Violations, by A.
K. Mboka.
9. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission as a Transitional Justice Mechanism
in Sierra Leone, by Z. Dugal.
10. The Special Court of Sierra Leone: A Hybrid Court or Poorly Conceived
International Court?, by E. E. Stensrud.
PART V: EAST TIMOR:.
11. East Timor and the Struggle for Independence, by C. Fernandes.
12. Promoting Human Rights through Hybrid Courts: The Serious Crimes Process
in East Timor, by J. DeShaw Rae.
13. Unfinished Business: The Commission for Reception, Truth and
Reconciliation in East Timor, by W. Lambourne.
PART VI: CONCLUSION:.
14. Comparing Mechanisms of Transitional Justice, by S. D. Roper & L. A.
Barria.

NOTE (GENERAL): ECHR; ICC statute; Convention on the suppression of
unlawful acts against the safety of maritime navigation and protocol; Protocol
to the Montreal convention; European convention on the suppression of
terrorism; ICCPR; Vienna convention on diplomatic relations; Biological
weapons convention; European convention on extradition; Geneva conventions; UN
convention against corruption; Convention on the law of the sea;